Essence 16.5

The thrill and performance of sea kayaking isn’t just for experts (or just the sea). The predictable handling of the Essence 16.5 gives smaller paddlers all the tracking and maneuverability needed for that great expedition in a stable, comfortable package. Drop the skeg and open up a whole new level of excitement that pushes your abilities.

Also Available:  Essence 16.5 Airalite

MSRP: US $1450

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Features

  • Bow and Stern Deck Rigging
  • Rudder Ready
  • Height Adjustable Drop Skeg
  • Bow, Midship, and Stern Bulkheads
  • 10" Bow Hatch / 8" Midship Hatch / Oval Dual Density Stern Hatch
  • Adjustable Padded Thigh Braces
  • Zone EXP Seating System
  • Soft Touch Handles
  • SlideLock Foot Braces

Specifications

Length: 16' 6" / 503 cm
Width: 22.25" / 57 cm
Max Capacity: 325 lbs. / 147 kg
Deck Height: 15.5" / 39 cm
Weight: 55 lbs. / 25 kg
Cockpit Length: 35" / 89 cm
Cockpit Width: 19.5" / 49 cm

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